First womb-transplant baby set for arrival in Jan 2014
Turkish Woman Born Without Uterus Is 6 Weeks Pregnant
London: In January 2014, the world may see a child born to a woman who has undergone the first ever successful womb transplant. The breakthrugh procedure was carried out last year by Turkish surgeons on 21-year-old Derya Sert, who was born without a uterus. Doctors from Akdeniz University Hospital in the Turkish city of Antalya announced this week that Sert is now six weeks pregnant and doctors have been able to hear a heartbeat.
Publication Date:
06/05/2013